Become a SOLIS Board Member!

Are you a go-getter who is interested in professional development? Are you looking for ways to get involved with the LIS community and build your resume?

If this sounds like you, consider joining the SOLIS team. SOLIS will be holding elections for President, Vice President and Vice President of Events positions this April.

As President you will: serve as liaison between students, LIS student organizations and the Program's administration, faculty and staff; preside over meetings; plan events and organize professional development opportunities for students; collaborate with the other student organizations; attend faculty meetings; recruit students to serve on committees; manage correspondence, etc.

As Vice President you will: help the president organize events, coordinate the volunteer program at the Detroit Public Library, assist with the management of SOLIS, etc.

As Vice President of Events you will: help coordinate and plan events, create flyers and listserv messages, maintain the SOLIS bulletin board, etc.

Nominations for President, Vice President and Vice President of Events are being accepted now until Friday, April 24, 2009 5:00 pm.

Votes will be gathered from Sunday, April 26- Friday, May 1, 2009 ending at 5:00 pm.

If you would like to be added to the ballot, please email the following information to solis@wayne.edu. Please be sure to include the title of the position(s) you want to be considered for in the subject.

One paragraph stating why the nominee is the best candidate for the office position
• Nominee's name
• Nominee's telephone #
• Nominee's email address

E-mail Solis@wayne.edu

Employers are looking to recruit people who demonstrate leadership and community involvement. Getting involved in student organizations is a great way to gain this sort of experience.

Thank you for your consideration!